Blog tagged as Lobbying

Michigan lobbyists will need to change how they operate when offering tickets or accommodations at a policy conference to legislators after a pair of Secretary of State interpretative rulings became official.

(Source: MIRS.news, Published 02/15/2023) Attorney General Dana Nessel is asking the Michigan Public Service Commission for more transparency regarding lobbying by utilities to influence public policy.

(Source: MIRS.news, Published 02/02/2023) The road building lobby is following through on its desire to increase revenue for the roads by increasing the fees electric vehicle owners kick into state coffers.

(Source: MIRS.news, Published 12/14/2022) Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Wednesday said Michigan needs to “look at loopholes” in lobbying policies that arguably contributed to concerns that House Speaker Lee Chatfield improperly used his lobbying and campaign donor connections to fund lavish travel.